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Population (year 2000): 4,879. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,708 (-3.5% change)
Males: 2,566 (52.6%), Females: 2,313 (47.4%)
Essex County
Zip code:
12960
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $31,903 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,300 (year 2000)
Races in Moriah:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
- Hispanic (3.3%)
- Black (2.8%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: French (26.5%), Irish (16.1%),
English (11.5%), Italian (8.7%), Polish (8.2%), United States
(6.0%).
Elevation: 950 feet
For population 25 years and over in Moriah
- High school or higher: 76.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 12.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Moriah town
- Never married: 26.3%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 3.8%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 8.4%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Moriah:
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
- MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
TICONDEROGA, NY)
- PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 24 miles;
MIDDLEBURY, VT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Moriah:
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 38 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID:
BTV)
- CLINTON CO (about 44 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID:
PLB)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 50 miles; GLENS FALLS,
NY; ID: GFL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Moriah:
- WESTPORT (about 10 miles; WESTPORT, NY; ID: N25)
- BASIN HARBOR (about 16 miles; VERGENNES, VT; ID:
B06)
- SCHROON LAKE (about 21 miles; SCHROON LAKE, NY; ID:
4B7)
Amtrak stations near Moriah:
- 4 miles: PORT HENRY (RTE. 9 NORTH & RTE. 22).
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service.
- 11 miles: WESTPORT (HWY. 9 N. & D&H RAILROAD
TRACKS). Services: enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking.
- 16 miles: TICONDEROGA (RTE. 74 (FORT TICONDEROGA
RD.)). Services: enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Moriah:
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT;
Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLCHESTER,
VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL
(about 40 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 45 miles;
PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles;
QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT;
FT enrollment: 2,585)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; SARATOGA
SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
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